Name details

Tervel Peak

Tervel Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tervel Peak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 134091

Feature type: Peak (2d)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Triple peak rising to 810 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island; 1.2 km W of St. Methodius Peak, 1.57 km ENE of MacKay Peak and 5.75 km NE of Barnard Point. Overlooking Peshtera Glacier and Zagore Beach to the NW, and Charity Glacier to the SW. Bulgarian survey in 1995-96. Named after Khan Tervel of Bulgaria who stopped the Arab invasion of Europe in 718 AD.

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Location

Latitude:
62° 42' 58.0" S
-62.71611°
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Longitude:
60° 16' 16.0" W
-60.27111°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
15-Mar-2002

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